Mistress Malapert
by Sally Watson
Age rating: Ages 14–17 · Young Adults
Age rating and Christian content guidance for parents.
First published 1955
This is a historical fiction novel set in the 18th century, following a young woman's journey and challenges.
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
Concern Level
Clean
Virtue Level
Thin
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Things to consider
Higher = more presentMild romantic elements and kissing may occur.
Some peril and conflict are present.
Occasional mild language might be present.
No blasphemy is depicted.
Substance use is not a theme.
No suicide or self-harm is depicted.
The story is not scary.
Occult or witchcraft themes are absent.
No LGBTQ+ themes are present.
The worldview reflects the historical period.
God or Christians are not portrayed negatively.
Virtues to celebrate
Higher = stronger presenceThe protagonist displays resilience and courage.
Religious references may be present but not central.
Friendship and familial bonds are explored.
Characters learn from their experiences and grow.
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